#22: Time for Adventures

We chat the BBC adaptation of Capital, find joy in Rainbow Rowell’s novels Fangirl and Carry On, and get our teeth into Adventure Time.

The Links

Capital

Claire Tomalin finds the Dickensian parallels in the novel.

The trailer for the BBC adaptation.

John Lanchester on Game of Thrones.

Rainbow Rowell

Our special guest for this section was Elizabeth Minkel, who writes for the NS about fan culture and does her own podcast, Fansplaining. She's on Twitter and Tumblr.

Some blurb about Fangirl and Carry On.

Elizabeth asks: what is fanfiction, anyway?

Adventure Time

Caroline’s favourite AT short (excellent Ice King).

The best, the only Adventure Time long read.

For next time:

Caroline is watching First Dates.

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